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Wilmington Police Department
Friday March 31st, 2023 :: 12:18 p.m. EDT

Advisory

Wilmington Police request public assistance regarding aggravated menacing incident:

Wilmington Police are requesting the assistance of the public regarding an aggravated menacing incident.
 
On March 28 at approximately 5:40 a.m., a female was in the area of Delaware Avenue and Grant Avenue when a male suspect operating a blue Dodge Charger made verbal contact with her and asked her for directions. During the encounter, the suspect displayed a firearm and told her to get into the vehicle. The victim immediately fled the area and was uninjured.
 
This incident is under investigation by the WPD Criminal Investigations Division, and anyone with information is encouraged to contact Detective James Rook at (302) 576-3621 or [email protected].
 

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Wilmington Police Department
300 N Walnut St
Wilmington, DE 19801

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